Deviled Crab Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Butter1 Tablespoon
 Flour2 Tablespoon
 2/3 cup white stock
 Egg yolks2 , beaten
 Crab meat1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Mushrooms1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 2 tablespoons sherry wine
 Parsley1 Teaspoon, chopped
 6 crab shell backs
 Bread crumbs5 Tablespoon
 Melted butter4 Tablespoon
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Preheat the oven to 400°F.

MAKING
2. In a heavy bottomed saucepan, melt the butter over a medium-low flame.
3. Stir in the flour and sauté for 1 minute.
4. Gradually pour in the stock, stirring until well blended with flour-butter mixture.
5. Bring to a boil, stirring continuously.
6. Add a little of the hot sauce to the egg yolks and blend before adding the yolks into the sauce
7. Season the sauce with salt and pepper and simmer until hot and bubbly, stirring all the time.
8. Take the pan off the flame and stir the sherry, crab meat, mushrooms, and parsley into the sauce
9. Spoon the mixture into the crab shells.
10. Sprinkle buttered breadcrumbs on top.
11. Arrange the shells on a baking sheet and place in the preheated oven.
12. Bake for about 10 to 12 minutes until hot and bubbly.

SERVING
13. Place 1 shell per dinner plate.
14. Enjoy with hot buttered toasts.
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